Pollman Family History

Pollman Name Meaning

German (Pöllmann): from a short form of a personal name formed with Old High German bald ‘bold’ + man ‘man’. North German: variant of Pohlmann 1. South German variant of Bollmann. English: variant spelling of Polman.

Pollman Family Origin

Where is the Pollman family from?

You can see how Pollman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pollman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pollman families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Pollman family living in Maryland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pollman's in the USA. Maryland and 2 other states had the highest population of Pollman families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pollman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

Pollman Family Occupations

What did your Pollman ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Pollman family was Laborer. The most common Pollman occupation in the USA was Farmer. 49% of Pollman's were Farmers. Farmer, Keeping House and Blacksmith were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pollman.

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pollman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Pollman Historical Records

What Pollman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pollman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pollman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Pollman. For the veterans among your Pollman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pollman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pollman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Pollman. For the veterans among your Pollman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pollman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.